[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 20, Volume 2]
[Revised as of April 1, 2004]
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[CITE: 20CFR404.146]

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                      TITLE 20--EMPLOYEES' BENEFITS
 
               CHAPTER III--SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
 
PART 404_FEDERAL OLD-AGE, SURVIVORS AND DISABILITY INSURANCE (1950	 )
--Table of Contents
 
            Subpart B_Insured Status and Quarters of Coverage
 
Sec. 404.146  When a calendar quarter cannot be a quarter of coverage.

    This section applies when we credit you with quarters of coverage 
(QCs) under Sec. 404.141 for calendar years before 1978 and under Sec. 
404.143 for calendar years after 1977. We cannot credit you with a QC 
for--
    (a) A calendar quarter that has not begun;
    (b) A calendar quarter that begins after the quarter of your death;
    (c) A calendar quarter that has already been counted as a QC; or
    (d) A calendar quarter that is included in a period of disability 
established for you, unless--
    (1) The quarter is the first or the last quarter of this period; or
    (2) The period of disability is not taken into consideration (see 
Sec. 404.320(a)).

   Appendix to Subpart B of Part 404--Quarter of Coverage Amounts for 
                        Calendar Years After 1978

    This appendix shows the amount determined by the Commissioner that 
is needed for a quarter of coverage for each year after 1978 as 
explained in Sec. 404.143. We publish the amount as a Notice in the 
Federal Register on or before November 1 of the preceding year. The 
amounts determined by the Commissioner are as follows:

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                                                                 Amount
                         Calendar year                           needed
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1979..........................................................      $260
1980..........................................................       290
1981..........................................................       310
1982..........................................................       340
1983..........................................................       370
1984..........................................................       390
1985..........................................................       410
1986..........................................................       440
1987..........................................................       460
1988..........................................................       470
1989..........................................................       500
1990..........................................................       520
1991..........................................................       540
1992..........................................................       570
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[45 FR 25384, Apr. 15, 1980, as amended at 52 FR 8247, Mar. 17, 1987; 57 
FR 44096, Sept 24, 1992; 62 FR 38450, July 18, 1997]